Brief Life History of Martha
When Martha Lytle was born in 1835, in Lawrence Township, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, James Davidson Lytle, was 29 and her mother, Jane Burchfield, was 24. She married James Anderson in 1869, in Curwensville, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Marthe Lytle in household of James Lytle, "United States Census, 1850"
- Martha Lytle in household of James Lytle, "United States Census, 1860"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
English, Scottish, and Irish (mainly northern Ireland): variant of Little .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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